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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1901

Page

10

Mutiny on the British Bark Plymouth Bound for Buenos Ayres

The British bark Plymouth escaped Boston yesterday after one third of its crew mutinied and two men fled to shore. Ringleaders claimed the ship was unseaworthy, but officers dispute this. Hussey and Gunnarson tried to force ashore six crewmen, then leapt overboard as the tug Vesta prepared to move the ship. A dory picked up the pair. other mutineers were kept aboard and later subdued.

Plymouth Buenos Ayres Illiam Murphy W. R. Jameson Herman Schmidt James Hussey Hugh McDonald Matthias Gunarson Fred Hacker Robert Rogan John Don Charles Palmer Harry Wilson John Burke Oscar Johnson Fred Potter Henry Walsh August Ackermanson Hussey Boston Davison Gunnarson Finn Acker Rogan Potter Vesta Boston Light Commercial Street Hussey and Gussey Charlie Ballem

Holyoke Strike Widens Across Textile Mills

June protest shuts all but Whiting Paper Co plants as pickets post at mills. Women workers argue with strikers while many workers seek new employment. Unions press for evening meeting and expect broad support and assistance in the strike. About 9000 workers affected.

Holyoke Whiting Paper Company

Independence Sailor Injured in Onboard Incident

A sailor aboard Independence sustained the crushing of three toes on his right foot in an on deck accident. He was evacuated to a hospital for treatment following the incident.

Independence Chris’ Buys Tone Pendence Abe

Judge Hanna Takes the Witness Stand in Libel Suit

The Woodbury Holdy libel case opens Day 2 with Judge Septimus J. Hanna testifying but offering plain, non sensational remarks. Witnesses include Mrs Woodbury and Mrs Choate as attorneys clash over church power and Mrs Eddy’s authority and the Babylonian reference in the disputed message.

Court session debates libel links to Arena article

Judge Bell ruled out Mr. Peabody's line of questioning about a Christian Science publication. The exchange centered on whether Mrs. Eddy and Mrs. Woodbury commented on the Arena article. Adjournment came as counsel argued over the relevance and admissibility of the disputed material.

Mrs.Eddy Hanna Elder Eddy Judge Bell Hitler Peabody Mrs. Eddy Arena

Paine's Subway Plea Targets Massachusetts Democrats

Robert Treat Paine Jr issues a strong appeal urging Massachusetts Democrats to resist Boston Elevated Railway efforts to control the Washington Street subway. He argues the city should own the subway, cites Democratic platforms favoring home ownership, and calls for legislative resistance across House and Senate.

Robert Treat Paine, Jr Washington Street Massachusetts Boston Elevated Railway Boston Democratic Party Commonwealth Nueces Pepros Statios House Benate Rial Oases

Battle over $4,000 loan bill before Board of Aldermen

The $4,000.90 loan bill faces strong opposition from Aldermen Tinkham and Norris as it goes to the Board of Aldermen. Critics allege the measure primarily funds land deals with items including $180,000 for a new police HQ and $75,000 to enlarge public grounds nursery. Skeptics say land values are inflated and city officials have interests in the sales.

Board of Aldermen Tinkham Norris South Boston Chestnut Hill

Battle among Allied troops in Tientsin results in casualties

June 3 report describes a serious clash in Tientsin as British Fusileers policing a house raid by French soldiers were attacked. German and Japanese forces joined the French side. Five Fusileers fired, killing one Frenchman and wounding three others. subsequent fighting left multiple wounded on both sides. Authorities halted the clash with German officers and guards.

Tientsin

Burns Sentenced for Life in Wife Murder Case

Thomas J. Burns was sentenced to life in State prison for the murder of his wife on March 6. In Superior Criminal Court Judge Sherman accepted Burns plea of guilty to murder in the second degree after a conference with his counsel, and the case was quickly disposed of with the prisoner remaining unmoved.

Thomas J. Burns Sherman Superior Criminal Court Burns

Were Merry Minstrels Standings Room at East Boston Lyceum

East Boston Lyceum Hall crowd fills to view Ladies' Auxiliary No. 36 minstrel show. Joseph F. Hickey acts as interlocutor while Edward Brennan, George Parsons and others perform bones and tambourines. Young ladies of the auxiliary appear with several district men in a lively program.

Lyceum Hall East Boston Ladies’ Auxiliary No Joseph F. Hickey Edward Brennan George Parsons Frederick Strachan Alfred Allen Edward Paw Harry Sawyer Auxiliary Edward Paul Katherin Millse Clara Kimball Thomas Digan Margaret Carey James C. Hare Alice Clancy Norman McKenzie Henry Smith Cadet Orchestra Harry Burns Hedly Gillis

Gowdey Statement Clarifies Defense in Noted Suit

A statement by attorney Sanford B Gowdey on June 3 reports developments in a high profile suit. The filing concerns George F Fort of Connecticut and involves key parties including Mrs. Een All and Mrs. Seinke amid ongoing legal action.

New York Sanford Gowdey Een George Fort

New Bedford Faces Delay On Municipal Lighting Bill

The Senate, after House passage, ordered reference to the next General Court delaying the New Bedford municipal lighting plant bill for one year. Mayor Ashley had favored municipal ownership in a supporting letter, surprising the chamber.

Senate New Bedford House Ashley

Opposition Frames Bill to Repeal Haverhill Gas Charter

Mr Williams of Middlesex opposed the measure as a substitute from Mr Carey for the adverseManufactures committee report. Mr Shaw of Suffolk sought information while Mr Gardner traced the $400000 purchase of Haverhill Gas Light by the company arguing it overvalued by $100000. Gas commissioners later cut gas price to 8 cents and the appeal rests in U S courts. The bill failed and Mr Fitzgerald’s roll call request was denied.

Williams Middlesex Haverhill Gas Securities Company House Carey Manufactures Shaw Suffolk Gardner Haverhill Gas Light Company United States Butler Essex Haverhill Fitzgerald

Harvard College overseers suffrage extension debate

Mr Tolman of Berkshire moved to refer the bill on extending suffrage to overseers of Harvard College to degree holders chosen by the corporation and overseers. Mr Gardner proposed restricting extension to bachelors of science. he opposed, but the motion carried 12 to 9.

Tolman Berkshire Harvard College Gardner

Amendments to Lyceum School Bill

Mr Currier moves an amendment to allocate 85000 dollars for the Lyceum School for Boys and place expenditure under the State Board of Charity. Mr Lawrence acknowledges cost but says the return is as good as any use of funds while opposing transfer of authority from the trustees.

Lyman School Currier Lyceum School State Board of Charity Lawrence Plymouth

Gardner Seeks Delay on General Court Prorogation

The Sullivan order asking the Governor to prorogue the General Court was taken from the table by Mr. Gardner of Essex. It was amended to read Friday June 7 and then rejected by a decisive vote.

Reconsideration Moves House Vote on Aluminum Salt Investigation

The House votes to reconsider the motion rejecting the order for a State Board of Health inquiry into the effects of aluminum salts in goos, placing the measure on tomorrow's orders of the day. The Senate refuses Boston sewer assessment amendment and debates dam plans on the Charles River.

Jones House State Board of Health Senate Boston Nutt Middlesex Ate Hopkinton Metropollitan Sullivan Charles River Cambridge Boston Harbor Gardner Washington Boston Board of Trade Harbor and and Commission

Newman for President at New York Central

New man W H Newman, head of Lake Shore Michigan Southern, was elected president of the New York Central at a directors meeting at Grand Central Station. Edgar Van Etten was named second vice president and may relocate to Boston to oversee the Boston and Albany line.

Callaway New York Central van Etten New York W. H. Newman Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Bigs Lyne New York Central Railroad Grand Central Station Edgar van Etten Boston Boston & Albany

No Combine Talks Between Salvation Army and VOA

Commander Booth Tucker of the Salvation Army declared there is no truth in reports that negotiations are underway to amalgamate the Salvation Army with the Volunteers of America. He stated there is absolutely no project, secret or otherwise, for joining the two movements.

Cleveland Booth Tucker Salvation Army Volunteers of America

Saunders Fight Over Referendum on Boston Subway Lease

Debate centers on a 40 to 49 year subway lease with the Elevated company and a referendum rider. Saunders argues a city loan and rent plan costs less and protects labor and public interests while opponents urge voter input and scrutiny.

Patrick A. Collins Club of Ward 16 Formed

Prominent Ward 16 Democrats convened last night and organized the Patrick A. Collins Club of Ward 16. Founding members include William J. Covan who previously led the Collins delegation, along with James J. Kennedy, John T. Kennedy, Patrick Galvin, and other local figures.

Ward Patrick A. Collins William J. Covan Collins Callahan John T

Herne Funeral Today in New York

The funeral of Ames A Herne will be held at a home in New York today with services tomorrow at 1 o clock. There will be no religious service. the body will be cremated at Pond. The arrangements were announced by John B. Ge More.

New York Ames A Ferne Afernoon John Pond

Wedding Under Police Guard At St Patrick's Cathedral

Harry Lehr wed Mrs. John Vinton Dahlgren at noon in St. Patrick's Cathedral with heavy police protection after a Baltimore rumor warned of attack. Archbishop Corrigan officiated as detectives patrolled inside and outside to guard the groom and ensure a quiet society ceremony.

New York Harry Lehr John Vinton Dahlgren Corrigan St. Patrick’s Cathedral Baltimore Lehr Tehr Sherry’s George F. Drexel Sereotistt Philadelphia

Baltimore Society Adopts New Greeting Custom

The Baltimore scene embraces Harry Lehr's new form of greeting, replacing Hello and How d you do with Greeting. At Music Hall the social dictator demonstrates the gesture by locking fingers with party members and saying Greeting.

Baltimore Harry “Lehr Mr. Lehr Harry

Forty-Fifth Infantry Mustered Out at Presidio

The Forty-fifth Infantry U. S. Army was mustered out of service at the Presidio San Francisco today.

San Francisco Forty-fifth Innfantry Presidio

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